the greatest investment that takes place by the average American, but especially the largest for African Americans, is homeownership, which I believe is extremely important.
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Meeks highlights the significance of homeownership for African Americans in wealth building.
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I claim the time in opposition, even though I am not opposed to the amendment. The Acting CHAIR. Without objection, the gentleman from New York is recognized for 5 minutes. There was no objection.
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